Pad-Car Mechanical
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Join our team!
Start your career with the team at Pad-Car Mechanical in Medicine Hat, Alberta and be a part of something exceptional.
Join our team and become part of a company that values professionalism, excellence, and career growth.
If you are a skilled professional in the HVAC, plumbing, or gas fitting industry, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career with us.
As a leader in commercial, industrial, residential plumbing, sheet metal, and refrigeration services, we pride ourselves on excellence, professionalism, and a strong sense of community. Here, we put our team first, fostering a culture that thrives on collaboration and mutual support. If you’re looking for a career where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged, you’ve found the right place.
Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Roles and Responsibilities
Assist and learn from Journeyman Sheetmetal Workers in all areas of commercial and residential sheet metal, including but not limited to:
- Learn to read and understand building plans and specifications to determine the layout for the ductwork and other materials
- locate and mark the positions for duct sleeves, fire dampers, wall hoods, louvers
- cut holes through walls and floors to accommodate ducts
- join duct sections and secure them in position with a variety of joints
- Drill holes through concrete, wood, steel to secure proper hangers
- Be able to properly use power tools to cut and assemble duct sections
- Learn to use CNC cutting machine to layout and cut sheet metal fittings
- Learn how to use shop bending, turning, and cutting machines to fabricate ductwork and fittings
- Move and install equipment such as make up air units, rooftop units, furnaces, air conditioners, fan coils, exhaust fans
- Assist with material handling
- Maintain a clean, safe working area at all times
- Follow all Pad-Car Mechanical policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Safety orientated work ethic
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to take and follow direction
- Be a team player
- Competent use of hand and power tools
- Be willing to attend trade school to progress through apprenticeship program (Schooling is in Calgary or Edmonton)
- use proper lifting techniques
- be on your feet for extended periods
- sometimes work in awkward positions
- Ability to work on constructions sites in all weather conditions
Preferred Experience
- Pre-Apprentice experience considered an asset
- Sheet Metal Apprenticeship Schooling and related hours of Experience is an asset
- Experience in commercial construction is an asset
Benefits
- Health, Vision, and Dental benefits after 3 months of fulltime employment
- RRSP matching after 12 months of fulltime employment